In a maelstrom of evil, can a new magistrate, samurai Mochizuki Koheita, with a reputation like an alley cat, bring order to the town of Horisoto, or is he, too a corrupt villain looking to gain wealth from the oppressed people? From the pen of famed samurai author Yamamoto Shugoro, this exciting tale turns the tables on the standard samurai story with a unique lead character previously portrayed in Ichikawa Kon’s “Dora Heita.”

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An elderly bell maker reminisces about his life filled with tragedy.

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Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifull...

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Teenage Mutsuko comes to Tokyo for work but ends up at a repair shop. She befriends the owner's fami...

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Munich, Germany, 1923. Two years have passed since Edward Elric was dragged from his own world to ou...

Two contract killers cross paths in the middle of the same job and realize they are childhood friend...

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Izo is an assassin in the service of a Tosa lord and Imperial supporter. After killing dozens of the...

When the bizarre mass suicide of 54 high school girls throwing themselves in front of a subway train...

Momotaro carries this sword into battle against injustice in shogunate Japan. Aided by ninja he must...